Prefix 913-257 — Kansas City, KS
- Area code
- 913
- Prefix (NXX)
- 257
- Rate center
- Kansas City
- State
- Kansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Code holder
- AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
- OCN
- 6701
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2013-04-26
- LATA
- 524
A phone number starting 913-257 was issued in the Kansas City rate center of KS — part of area code 913.
NANPA's central-office code records list AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (OCN 6701) as the code holder, assigned April 26, 2013. Because 913-257 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
A scammer can display 913-257 without ever touching KS. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
Kansas City is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 524. Numbers here keep Central time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 913-254 | Olathe | SOUTHWESTERN BELL |
| 913-255 | Lancaster | UNITED TEL OF EASTERN KANSAS DBA CENTURYLINK |
| 913-256 | Osawatomie | UNITED TEL. CO. OF KANSAS DBA CENTURYLINK |
| 913-258 | Kansas City | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - KS |
| 913-259 | Paola | SOUTHWESTERN BELL |
| 913-260 | Kansas City | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 913-257 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Kansas City rate center in KS, area code 913. It is part of the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 913-257 numbers?
AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 913-257 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Kansas City businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.